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Henry Lovin: your friendly senator, farmer, merchant, miner, bar owner, sheriff and constitutional delegate
Henry Lovin pictured during his days Henry Lovin held several political offices in Mohave County and was prominent in business. Like so many pioneers, several of his efforts ended in... […]
Arizona farmers keep watchful eye on farm legislation
After many tedious hours of drafting and negotiation, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee passed farm legislation on July 20 that for the first time includes specialty crops as a major... […]
National Guard troops at border cut in half
Things are starting to wind down for National Guard troops deployed across the U.S. and Mexican border. Next month, the number of National Guard troops along the border will be... […]
The governor and guns
Napolitano sides with law enforcement on weapons legislation
Independents make gains in voter registration
Major parties plan offensives to bolster ranks
CCEC report misses $2 million in spending
The commission responsible for scrutinizing the campaign finances of Arizona’s state and legislative candidates has some bookkeeping problems of its own. Its 2006 annual report failed to show more than... […]
Giuliani campaigns in Phoenix, urges border security
President Bush and Congress should now focus their efforts on securing the U.S.-Mexico border, leaving other related aspects of the immigration issue until later, Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said... […]
Verification system demonstrated at Capitol
Lawmaker doubts federal ID program will work
Chuck Foy, union lobbyist — ‘We need to pay our state workers a decent living wage’
Say aloha to Chuck Foy, this state’s lobbyist for the Communication Workers of America. A native Hawaiian, Foy took on a new role this year after spending much of his... […]
Report: Pinal County smack in middle of ‘Arizona Sun Corridor’
Leaders, residents, grapple with future that could hold ‘sea of houses’
3 Arizona incumbents in Congress prepare for tough ’08
Faced with the albatross of President Bush’s dismal approval ratings, continued ethical questions and an increasingly unpopular war in Iraq, Republicans in Washington found another round of bad news as... […]
Penalties sought in ‘Flores’ suit sparks debate over leadership roles
A request for fines in the Flores lawsuit has triggered a dispute over the role legislative leaders play in the suit as they defend a law approved in 2006 aimed... […]
